The Ron Paul legacy
by Zach Germaniuk, Columnist in News
In late 2006 and early 2007, rumors began spreading that Ron Paul, the Libertarian Party candidate for President in 1988 and perhaps the most independent-thinking member of Congress, was considering running again for the country's highest office, this time as a Republican.
USG or BUS - and if anyone should even care
by Jack Millman, Online Editor and Coordinator in News
As of print time, the USG elections are in the works, and you're probably hearing a lot of new phrases and acronyms thrown around as mutterings of change regarding the USG system are being heard. The Undergraduate Student Government elections will be held on April 10th and 11th, and unlike many years, serious policy issues separate the candidates.
Your tax dollars, their genitalia
by Debbie Bitzan, Editor-in-Chief in News
Michelle Kosilek is a woman trapped inside of a man's body. Her prison of testosterone and body hair seems to be worse for her than the actual prison cell in which she lives. A convicted murderer, Kosilek is on a mission: a taxpayer-funded sex-change to relieve her of the inner anxiety caused by her male genitalia.
Learning a lesson about the freedom of speech
by Zach Germaniuk, Columnist in News
On Thursday, March 3rd, I attended the speech given by Alberto Gonzales at Mershon Auditorium as a protester against what I believed, and still believe, to be Mr. Gonzales' damaging interpretation of our Constitution. I left the auditorium, however, shaken.
